
Some critics might be of the opinion that Apple, Inc. is getting on the right track toward the transparency of their operations, after the release of their 2012 Supplier Responsibility Progress Report. However, there are more questions that need to be addressed by the company then a mere précised report. Over the years, Apple has […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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Asian watchdog groups took the message to the media, spurring boycotts by groups like United Students Against Sweatshops. In the advocacy of the report, Apple officials list the number of audits done on the suppliers. Following is an excerpt: “In 2011, we conducted 229 audits throughout our supply chain — an 80 percent increase over […]
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Repeating his claims of receiving threats from Pakistani officials, Pakistani-origin US business tycoon, Mansoor Ijaz, has said he had not afraid of anyone and nothing can stop me from visiting Pakistan. While speaking to an Indian TV channel, Ijaz reinterred that nothing can stop him from coming to Pakistan, adding he will bring his BlackBerry […]

Hrithik Roshan admits he is nervous ahead of ‘Agneepath’ release Bollywood superstar, Hrithik Roshan, has admitted he is very nervous and excited ahead of his much-anticipated upcoming movie ‘Agneepath’, which is the remake of 1990 cult classic of the same name. Roshan, Sunjay Dutt and former Miss World Priyanka Chopra recently visited Dubai in order […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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Interior Minister Rehman Malik unaware of Norwegian spies in Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has admitted that he is completely unaware of the presence of Norwegian spies on the Pakistani soil. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senator Raza Rabbani raised a point of order regarding the Norwegian spies, demanding an explanation as to why spies from […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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‘We will complete our tenure of five years’, is the statement of every person who is in the ruling party. The Prime Minister and President of Pakistan also keep on saying this every time they find an opportunity. However, ironically, no one from the ruling party seems to be ready to talk on the current […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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Pakistan Railways! Railways are an important mode of transport. They are more economical, environmentally less hazardous, easier to secure and safer as compared to road transport. For all these reasons, railways are extremely important for social and economic mobility in Pakistan. Whether we talk of intra-city, regional, urban, freight or passenger railways, in Pakistan there […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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Food Street Lahore returns The wait is finally over as the Chief Minister Punjab, Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has finally decided to reveal the much awaited Food Street Lahore. The street will be inaugurated on Saturday, 21st of January 2012. After almost two years of the unofficial closure of the Gawalmandi Food Street, Mr. Shahbaz […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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Protein Supplement production in industrial sector – Part 6 A fed-batch process offers a method to eliminate this production. If the concentration of the substrate is kept below 0.25 g/l then fermentative metabolism will be restricted (Daramola and Zampraka, 2008). This is achieved by the substrate being fed to the reactor incrementally. One advantage the […]
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Shot with a homemade camera does Evan Glodell’s directorial debut leave the audience feeling satisfied at the end of the movie or is it a waste of everyone’s time? Different would be one way to describe this film, though one can rest assured that there are a plethora of words one could use to tag […]
Jan 21 2012 | Posted in
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There are very few people speak about the problems linked with the process in which voting, the nub of democracy, is held. However, there are many intellectuals who voice their views that revolve around the need for the system to continue at all costs. In Pakistan, we hear about rigging of one kind or the […]

US has not interrupted civilian aid to Pakistan, says Victoria Nuland The spokesperson for the US Department of State, Victoria Nuland has stated that United States is dedicated to maintain a strong and mutually respectful relationship with the South Asian country and has not interrupted the civilian assistance. She told that despite of the consequences […]